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Blood collection [PDF]

ISBT Science Series, 2008
The information in this section follows that in Section 8: Blood donors and starts with the assumption that the prospective donor has been assessed and found suitable to donate blood.
B. Armstrong
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Have we reached a new baseline for blood collection and transfusion in the United States? National Blood Collection and Utilization Survey, 2023. [PDF]

Transfusion
BACKGROUND Data from the National Blood Collection and Utilization Survey (NBCUS) suggest a stabilization in blood collections and transfusions following years of decline. Data from the 2023 NBCUS were analyzed to further understand national trends in US
McDavid K, Lien R, Chavez Ortiz J, Bradley T, Luciano A, Griffin I, Berger J, Basavaraju SV, Kracalik I.   +8 more
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Predictors of high SARS-CoV-2 immunoglobulin G titers in COVID-19 convalescent whole-blood donors: a cross-sectional study in China

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
BackgroundDemographic information has been shown to help predict high antibody titers of COVID-19 convalescent plasma (CCP) in CCP donors. However, there is no research on the Chinese population and little evidence on whole-blood donors.
Jingyun Tang, Humin Liu, Qing Wang, Xiaobo Gu, Jia Wang, Wenjun Li, Yinglan Luo, Yan Li, Lan Deng, Yue Luo, Xinman Du, Donglin Tan, Xuemei Fu, Xue Chen   +13 more
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Continued stabilization of blood collections and transfusions in the United States: Findings from the 2021 National Blood Collection and Utilization Survey

Transfusion, 2023
National Blood Collection and Utilization Surveys (NBCUS) have reported decreases in U.S. blood collections and transfusions since 2008. The declines began to stabilize in 2015–2017, with a subsequent increase in transfusions in 2019.
Rebecca J Free, M. Sapiano, Joel L Chavez Ortiz, Phylicia Stewart, J. Berger, S. Basavaraju   +5 more
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Benchmarking blood collection tubes and processing intervals for extracellular vesicle performance metrics

Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, 2023
The analysis of extracellular vesicles (EV) in blood samples is under intense investigation and holds the potential to deliver clinically meaningful biomarkers for health and disease.
Bert Dhondt, Cláudio Pinheiro, E. Geeurickx, Joeri Tulkens, Glenn Vergauwen, Edwin van der Pol, R. Nieuwland, Anneleen Decock, I. Miinalainen, Pekka Rappu, G. Schroth, S. Kuersten, J. Vandesompele, P. Mestdagh, N. Lumen, O. De Wever, A. Hendrix   +16 more
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Small-Volume Blood Collection Tubes to Reduce Transfusions in Intensive Care: The STRATUS Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2023
Importance Blood collection for laboratory testing in intensive care unit (ICU) patients is a modifiable contributor to anemia and red blood cell (RBC) transfusion. Most blood withdrawn is not required for analysis and is discarded.
Deborah M Siegal, Emilie P Belley-cote, S. Lee, Stephen Hill, F. D’Aragon, R. Zarychanski, B. Rochwerg, Michaël Chassé, Alexandra Binnie, K. Honarmand, F. Lauzier, Ian Ball, Waleed Al-Hazzani, Patrick M. Archambault, Erick Duan, K. Khwaja, François Lellouche, P. Lysecki, François Marquis, J. Naud, Jason Shahin, Jennifer L. Shea, Jennifer L. Y. Tsang, H. T. Wang, Mark Crowther, Donald M. Arnold, Emily Di Sante, Gladys Marfo, Tanya Kovalova, S. Fonguh, J. Vincent, Stuart J Connolly   +31 more
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Supplemental findings of the 2021 National Blood Collection and Utilization Survey

Transfusion, 2023
The Department of Health and Human Services' National Blood Collection and Utilization Survey (NBCUS) has been conducted biennially since 1997. Data are used to estimate national blood collection and use.
I. Kracalik, M. Sapiano, Robert C. Wild, Joel L Chavez Ortiz, Phylicia Stewart, J. Berger, S. Basavaraju, Rebecca J Free   +7 more
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Painless Capillary Blood Collection: A Rapid Evaluation of the Onflow Device

Diagnostics, 2023
Blood-based diagnostics are critical for many medical decisions, but mostly rely on venepuncture, which can be inconvenient and painful. The Onflow Serum Gel (Loop Medical SA, Vaud, Lausanne, Switzerland) is a novel blood collection device that utilises ...
L. Noble, Caitlin Dixon, A. Moran, Charlotte Trottet, M. Majam, Shameema Ismail, V. Msolomba, Kegomoditswe P. Mathobela, Arthur Queval, Jaya A George, L. Scott, W. Stevens   +11 more
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Has the trend of declining blood transfusions in the United States ended? Findings of the 2019 National Blood Collection and Utilization Survey

Transfusion, 2021
Previous iterations of National Blood Collection and Utilization Survey (NBCUS) have demonstrated declines in blood collection and transfusion in the United States since 2008, including declines of 3.0% and 6.1% in red blood cell (RBC) collections and ...
Jefferson M Jones, M. Sapiano, Sanjida J. Mowla, D. Bota, J. Berger, S. Basavaraju   +5 more
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Standard Venipuncture vs a Capillary Blood Collection Device for the Prospective Determination of Abnormal Liver Chemistry.

The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine, 2022
BACKGROUND Abnormal liver function is a common manifestation of human disease and may also occur in approved and investigational medications as drug-induced liver injury (DILI).
E. Wickremsinhe, Antoniu Fantana, E. Berthier, Brook A Quist, Diego López de Castilla, C. Fix, K. Chan, Jing Shi, Michael Walker, Jennifer F Kherani, Holly Knoderer, A. Regev, J. Harding   +12 more
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